#BE5742#BE5742

#BE5742 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.138 H 33.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BE5742
RGB	rgb(190, 87, 66)
HSL	hsl(10, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(10, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.2%, 65.3%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.69, 39.88, 31.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.69, 51.12, 38.72°)
OKLab	oklab(58.14% 0.1152 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(58.14% 0.138 33.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.6291, 18.1600, 7.3088)
Luminance	0.1816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BE5742 #42A9BE

analogous

#BE426B #BE5742 #BE9542

triadic

#BE5742 #42BE57 #5742BE

tetradic

#BE5742 #6BBE42 #42A9BE #9542BE

square

#BE5742 #6BBE42 #42A9BE #9542BE

split-complementary

#BE5742 #42BE95 #426BBE

monochromatic

#632D22 #914232 #BE5742 #CE7F70 #DDA89D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.53

#BE5742 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#BE5742 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BE5742

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BE5742	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BE5742	1.00	4.53	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726840

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7F40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D04352

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #be5742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(190, 87, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.138 33.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d88977',
    500: '#be5742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #be5742;
$custom-light: #d88977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#be5742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 190,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 10.161,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58141,
    "c": 0.1375,
    "h": 33.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BE5742

secondary

#92C0CA

accent

#C1D84F

background

#FEF8F7

surface

#FCF0ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#160C08

muted

#847D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BE5742

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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